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Figuro in the Night

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Sean O'Casey 

  • Setting

    Dublin

  • Synopsis

    A mythic story in which the repressed, fearful ways of an older generation are overthrown by the openness to love of a younger generation, stirred by the appearance of a mysterious statue.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    One Act

  • Cast Size Male

    7

  • Cast Size Female

    2

Original Production

Original Cast  
Young Girl Nancy Reardon
Old Woman Margaret Brewster
Old Man Jerome Collamore
Old Man Howard Claney
Old Man James Kenny
Blind Man Louis Beachner
Deaf Man Raymond Allen
Young Man Joseph Daly
Birdlike Lad James Cahill
Production Team  
Director John O'Shaughnessy
Set Designer Robert L Ramsey
Choreographer Bob Herget

Published Scripts

  • Title

    Three Plays: Behind the Green Curtains, Figuro in the Night, The Moon Shines on Kylenamoe

  • Year

    1961

  • Published By

    Macmillan and Co.

  • Address

    London
    England

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Rights Information

  • Territory

    All Territories

  • Rights Type

    All Rights

  • Contact

    The Estate of Sean O'Casey: Macnaughton Lord Representation

  • Address

    44 South Molton Street
    London W1K 5RT
    England

  • Phone

    +44 (0)20 7499 1411

  • Email

    info@mlrep.com

  • Website

    www.mlrep.com

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